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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Pinned ideas

PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...

IBM Envizi - ESG Suite

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Invoice data overlap should not be double counted in monthly data

Please refer to case TS017729328 We have some utility providers that bill on overlapping dates (ex. 1st of the month to 1st of the month) and this is causing issues in the reporting. If you pull the annual data it counts the data on those overlapp...
6 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Not under consideration

Allow better precision of data in the Universal Connector template

We are unable to load small tCO2e figures into the Accounts using Universal Connector template if the precision of the figures are for example six decimal places. I think the Universal Connector template only allows figures up to four decimal plac...
11 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Data Connectors & Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Specific date Tag Effective From and Effective To Date

It would increase the accuracy of data reporting if you could select a specific date i.e. 04/02/2024 on the 'Effective From' and 'Effective To' date when using Tags. Currently, you can only select the month and year. i.e. February 2024
4 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 4 Not under consideration

Ability to block automated creation of the Accounts

When we are loading the transactional data using the Universal Connector, the Accounts are created automatically if they didn't exist prior. We would like to be able to block this behaviour, because we would like to be in full control of the Accou...
11 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Data Connectors & Integrations 2 Not under consideration

Round to whole numbers when viewing electricity records

When viewing electricity records in Envizi, there is not a consistent approach as to how Envizi displays the values. It seems to just display them based on what was entered, and if two or three or four decimal places were entered, these are shown....
7 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Not under consideration

Make 'Partner Portal' an option for key clients

We have some business discussions with regulatory and advisory bodies. These organizations want to take a 'supervisory' role with Envizi. For example, using Envizi to review gaps and data quality for reporting members' ESG. To ensure best practice...
3 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Not under consideration

Set Financial Years for Classification Groups

Currently Envizi only allows the financial year to be defined at the Organisation level and this is applicable for all data reported across the platform. However, some customers have complex organisational structures and within this, different bus...
about 2 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 1 Not under consideration

List of EF descriptions

When users are trying to create a account and assign data types, they do not have an understanding of the granularity of emission factors available. Whilst we understands that the emission factors themselves are potentially licensed, users need to...
12 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Scope 3 GHG Accounting & Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Almost all customers I met in 2 years asked to me to watch their own bill accounts in the Utility Bill module from Capturis or other. providers (or a sample from another customer even my own home account)

The customers do not want to know HOW we ingest data from Capturis or others, but they only would like to see their bill accounts (or a sample one) in the demo.
9 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Utility Bill Analytics 4 Not under consideration

We'd like to be able to use PowerReports with updated data in real time

We have been using PowerReports for reporting and find them helpful, but not having them update for 24 hours after the underlying data is updated is very frustrating and slows down our process greatly.
7 months ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform 2 Not under consideration